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Congresswoman @LaurenUnderwood is a registered nurse & health care policy expert who co-founded the Black Maternal Health Caucus in her 1st term to end outcome disparities. She helped strengthen the ACA & is fighting for better health care for #IL14 & America. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/iEZjze1tqv
07 February 2021
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15 February 2020
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This #BlackHistoryMonth I’m thinking about great leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr. & Rosa Parks but also the countless unsung Black men & women who've shaped our country's history. They've given me reason to believe, “Yes, I’m Black. I’m proud of it. I’m Black and beautiful.”
01 February 2019
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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the countless contributions African Americans have made to our nation, pay tribute to the activists who have fought to fulfill America's promise, & recommit to creating opportunity & advancing equality for all Americans. https://t.co/Wf6LYyiNHb https://t.co/6sHzefAT08
01 February 2019
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Rejected from American aviation schools due to her race and gender, Bessie Coleman taught herself French and headed to Europe, where she received her international pilot’s license in 1921. "The air is the only place free from prejudices," she said. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/9CQqvKpdUU
06 February 2018
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Born in Maryland, Thurgood Marshall grew up interested in law and went on to attend law school at Howard University. In 1954, he argued and won the Brown v. Board of Education case which helped end racial segregation in public schools. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/Uzd1o32BG2
05 February 2018
